>> (male announcer): live from the bay area this is the kron 4 morning news. kron 4 news at 7 starts now. >> good morning. we're tracking the storm this morning it is thursday april 4th. heavy rain our top story. you can see in this video how intense rains were beginning as early as four this morning. we have light team coverage of the bay area. i still see or rain falling in the bay area. a lot of places are drying up. looking at storm tracker 4 from a distance it looks intimidating. most of the rain is out of the central valley. yellow and orange

indicating moderate to heavy rain. the zooming in and around the bay area you can see spotty showers in san francisco. a round ocean beach and the downtown area. we're still contending with light showers at the bay bridge toll plaza. your easter free ride starting to dry out. light rain in east berkeley. --east shore freeway ride. >> the ride along highway 4 starts improve. for walnut creek the downtown area highway 24 approach in the caldecott tunnel. take a look at the south bay we're starting to dry out. we have light rain reported in evergreen and amid peninsula. spotty showers. we will encounter slick roadways you may need to use your wipers' heading out to work or school. we have a good adults in of wet weather. we already have it some spotty showers in the

afternoon. i will talk about sunshine and warmer temperatures. in fact, '80s light next week coming up in my next report. before will continue team coverage by going outside. we have will tran keeping an eye on emeryville as he has all morning long. . >> it was raining pretty intensely. >> it is not ready intensely now it is a straw missed. what we are dealing with are the wind's. look how trees are swaying back and forth. it is misty the cannot see the day as we zoom in. fit looks like fog has socks as end. you can see puddling the ground. you can see how hard the rain came down on the ground not as hard as earlier. >> the rain and low logger an issue as far as i am concerned is the wind. we will zoom in on the garbage bag look how it is flapping all over the place. you have to be careful you are dealing with pudling on the

roadways. the rain has left debris on the ground. now we have windy conditions could toss your car. speaking of cars to chains, if you are not a fan of rain blame me i feel really bad. the other day i got my car washed and when you get your car washed here comes the rain. >> thank you will. he has interstate 80 behind him was that the update on traffic elsewhere. >> good morning we are continuing to monitor big delays as a result of the rain. hot spots on the nimitz freeway north bound, the accident here at 66 rather at high street are cleared. the traffic has actually improved a bit. it is now back up to 66. they have cleared the crash at 980. we have reports of flooding at the broadway off rep. more on the off ramp

and the freeway at present. drive times still higher than usual. at 17 minutes is starting to come down. >> a hot spot with an early morning accident cleared. 23 minutes the commute time. we watched the steady increase in the drive time here is the bay bridge. this is where the west bound ride it backed up into the macarthur mays and the drive times are over 22 minutes from highway 24 with slow traffic on the upper deck getting into san francisco. >> thank you george. in the news room the president attending to fund raises last night he has two more this morning. to get you more news faster let's check in with jackie sissel live in san francisco outside the presence of tell. >> good morning. as always the president's arrival means a lot of security. you can see the traffic starting to back up. that is because

the barricades are set up on howard and fourth street. the san francisco police officers also barricading streets. will probably see that for a couple more hours. we did not expect the president until later this morning. >> let us take a look at his itinerary. this morning expected to go to two different fund raisers down in atherton . the first one is a brunch at the home all of liz simions and mark geising. > heising. >> these our efforts to raise money for the democratic national convention. we do not know

his exact route from san francisco to atherton or vice versa. from atherton to tsfo.. >> thank you jackie for the update. more than a thousand protesters bring the president outside the getty mansion in san francisco where one of yesterday's fund raisers for help. some of the protesters wanted the president to reject construction of the proposed keystone ex-l pipeline which is considering. that would transport oil from canada to the gulf of mexico. advocates of the pipeline contend the construction will create jobs and transfer energy more efficiently. protesters are concerned about the environmental impact of the pipeline. >> stay with kron 4 as we follow the president's trip around the bay area. the president will be leaving on air force one from s f o

at 140 this afternoon. we will bring his departure live on our 24/7 channel, that is for the lastest news and traffic comcast 193 digital channel 4.2. >> web update on our web site, kron4.com. >> this morning police are investigating an officer involved shooting that happened in oakland around 10:00 last night. but us go to the video we have from the scene. police are investigating an our robbery in the 1000 block of clay street when they spotted three people who did it matched the suspect's description. >> if there was a chase and police cornered them at nearby jefferson street. that is where one of the officers fired a shot and injured one of the suspect. the person is being treated at a hospital officers were injured. >> will take a break is 7 07. let us go back outside giving you a quick look at storm tracker 4. it looks as if the heaviest rain is finally moving out of the bay area pushing to the east of to the north leaving us

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phone. reports in the los angeles times and new york times said facebook will unveil a phone built by the h t c and running google android operating system. it would also be special software called facebook home to fully integrate the user's profile page and friends into the device. we will get our first look what a facebook hold a live web cast at 10:00 a.m.. you watch the event live on our 24/7 channel for the lastest news and traffic comcast 193 digital channel 4.2. >> we have all the weather and traffic you need and developing stores as well. take a look at how the morning is shaping up off of our roof camera on van ness ave. we have fog and rain that is falling throughout the bay area this morning for your commute. you can send a good picture to us at breaking news at kron4.com.

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>> we are back. 715 is a time. we're taking a live look outside. you can see the golden gate bridge on your left. the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza on your right. wet weather expected for most of the day in the air. let us get the latest with the forecast. erica has a look at that. >> good morning james. the

showers backing off. this was a quick moving system which arrived ahead of schedule. it is turn to shower activity for most of the bay area. from a distance storm tracker 4 looks a little intimidating. the yellow is out of the central valley. we are contending with wet roads. you will need to use your wipers. of people reporting a mist heading out for school. >> focusing our attention on walnut creek area light ride reporter for 242 approaching interstate 680 and highway 24. we could pick up my would rain. we have a couple of cells with heavier rain in antioch along highway 4. focusing our attention of the heart of the bay area we are drying things out for san francisco. no problems for daly city. light problems and oakland and alameda. >> coastline highway 1 light rain. this is pretty much what will happen for the rest of the day. spotty,

light showers may be a mist later on. we will see sunshine. temperatures climbing into the '60s by later this afternoon. there is not a whole lot on the back side of the system. a bit of moisture off shore. not much will approach the bay area. we are tracking to forecast. a very wet morning but dry conditions, sunshine, and mild temperatures heading into the afternoon. let us take it live to the bay bridge toll plaza visibility has improved. you can make out the head lights. we are seeing rain drops on the camera lens. futurecast for putting into motion a a.m. spotty showers could continue. dry for the east bay shoreline at 12:00. could pick up light rain for the north bay highway 101. you may need your umbrellas even by 8:00 p.m. tonight. the rain will continue to diminish throughout the day but focusing on rainfall

totals and the password deflowers. we have picked up an impressive amount. in the last couple of hours we have seen 3 tenths of an inch for downtown san francisco. almost three-quarters of an inch for santa rosa. more in the north bay. we could see a couple inches of snow in the northern sierra. we have delays on arriving flights at sf o averaging almost two hours. the faa said they will implement their ground delay program at 8:00 a.m.. we could see delays through the course of the morning, afternoon, and evening hours. full details on your extended forecast in a couple of minutes. george. >> still tracking delays on the nimitz with flooding an earlier accidents now cleared the drive ties are improving but slower than usual in the north bound direction. the worst flooding problems are reported at high street and broadway. looking at the

rest of the bay area ride we will show you the commute on six '80s south bound. 580 is recovering somewhat from the early morning problems. it is slower than usual from strong bridge into castro valley. >> south bay freeways were scared much of the problems on the east bay this morning with the rain that came through. some slowing for 85 at 101, otherwise not too badly. >> the marin ride is heavy in northern ramp 4101 southbound. >> there is a report of an accident on the waldo grade on the northbound direction not southbound. no indication that is having any impact on the south bound ride. >> here is a big stbridge check. >> the bay bridge toll plaza a 22 minute drive times because of the slow

traffic on the span as it is a result of the back up. >> san mateo bridge ride while we have track delays for the last several days. so far today the drive times of not gone above 15 minutes. >> the golden gate bridge we mention the north bound problems the south bound ride looks good mark. >> thank you george more on the video that got the rutgers basketball coach fired. one former player is defending the coach. the video shows mike price pushing members of his team a growing basketballs at them. when the video surfaced the head of the school suspended him three games and fined him a $50,000. when the video when public over the last few days with that happening off a lot of public outrage and the coach was fired. >> a former rrutgers players tyree gramm says it

is not all what it seems. >> coach rice he is one of those guys he is very passionate do not get me wrong at the same time a lot of those times when he is jacking up a player or throwing the ball he was really joking. >> rutgers the state univ. of new jersey and fired rice is today he appeared publicly yesterday afternoon apologizing profusely for his actions. >> thank you. >> 721 right now. one person is dead after an army base shooting in kentucky. the pentagon says the male victim is a army civilian employee was fatally shot in a parking lot at the fort knox base in kentucky. officials are investigating this as a personal issue and not a random act of violence. police say right now they're looking for a person of interest in the case. >> today marks 45 years since the assassination of

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>> keeping an eye on the ran this morning. storm tracker 4 an hour live camera. >> on the right now we have the golden gate bridge. on the left highway 101. and the bottom right the bay bridge toll plaza. >> good morning erica. >> we are drying up over the bay area. most of the rain the heavier stuff is in the central valley. if you want to zoom in. light rain and hot water creek. high with 24 coming out of the caldecott tunnel. >> off--walnut creek. >> we have light rain for the mid peninsula. the bayshore freeway interstate 280 between san carlos and redwood city not seeing much at all. >> in the south bay mist the conditions and some areas of patch fog. we could see larry showers into the afternoon. i do not think

too much on the backside of the ship system. >> i will have the forecast of future cast for just a minute. >> 726. >> a man who crashed his car to the front of a san jose wal-mart and attacked customers over the weekend will be in court today. hammid zaid will answer questions regarding his rampage. >> he faces four felony counts of assault, hit-and- run, resisting arrest and still more drug charges. he was in court yesterday for range of previous charges dating back to 2012. banco possession of drugs, vandalism, and hit and run at resisting arrest. >> detective arrested an oakland man in connection with a sexual assault that committed on a tragic love three years ago in rohnert park. 58 year-old perry george rosen was arrested

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>> we are backed at 730. we have a live look at storm tracker 4. we have our team coverage all over the bay area. >> we have will tran by emeryville. and the latest out of sf o. will get an update on all the angles. let us start with the forecast itself. >> and us as we track threat with erica. where is it falling the most out. >> spotty rain along the east peninsula and interior valleys. we are seeing dry conditions are round the bay area. i want to zoom in to see where you will need to use your wipers. you will need them for high way 4 out of antioch approaching the will pass. also contending with light rain highway 24 approach in the caldecott tunnel. not say anything in downtown san francisco. light rain approaching the richmond san rafael bridge. >> looking at the green center of the bay area. that is where we are seeing light

rain a high-rise section over at highway 92. >> the san mateo bridge will be dry when you get on and dry when you get off. we have lingering ramet span. redwood city san carlos under the green. you will need to use your wipers. >> the south bay is agilas looking dry. >> take a look at how large a the rain is compared to the state of california. >> we could see plenty of sunshine and blue skies into the afternoon. >> turning our attention to a live look outside this from our roof cameras overlooking the san francisco skyline. dry weather now. we have areas of local, dense fog and cloud cover to contend with. in addition we are seeing the wind pick up route the bay. full details on your extended forecast in just a minute. >> thank you erica. as we continue our team coverage we have been talking about how the weather has been impacting your ride on bay area roadway. we're also

singing in impact on a flight as well. especially out of as at all. >> that is where we find mike pelton with the latest on delays. >> it looks like the weather will cause a frustrating trouble bay. we spoke with airport officials they tell us that will put their ground delay program in effect at 8:00 a.m.. that means they usually allow 65 hour to land at as at all. that will cut that and have only allowing 30. that means arriving flights could face delays of up to two hours. if you have friends or family coming to the bay area today you may want them to let the nto let them know fly be delayed. >> official site arriving flights coming in late. it could cause problems for later today. >> the good news is there is no cancellation at least for now. we will let you know if that changes as we continue

to monitor the situation here at as at all. >> thank you mike for the update on air travel. let us get back to the roads. we have will tran keeping and i on interstate 880. >> it looks like the hood is off that is a good sign. >> finally i can take off the hood. it has stopped writing for out here it is windy. you can see the trees swaying back and forth and sometimes a gust will come along and move it. you can see what is already done. this is a deeper hole but what we saw on the road way or what we're seeing on the roadways. you get the picture that left a lot of water. we will zooming in. look at the garbage bag over the street sign a strong and thus will come along and move things around. you get the wind's at wet roadway to have to be careful. we will zooming in and leave you with this shot. there is interstate880

the cars are going from left to right heading into san francisco at the east bay. so far no problems. we have not seen any car slamming on breaks for anything. people have adjusted pretty well to the morning train fog. >> thank you will. no problems for your best point that is not the case from georgia is that point in the traffic center. >> tracking a new hot spot on 880 . at went to an accident. a series of crashes up and down and it's free way. east bay offices of a california highway patrol have been busy. several accidents for 580 west bound to castro valley. slowing continue to the southbound direction coming out oakland on your ride to union city. north and fremont you will find better conditions for the south bound right once you pass highway 84 you will be in the usual slow traffic but no surprises. >> also tracking big delays to the bay bridge. the west bound ride has been very

slow a back up reaching into the macarthur maize. drive * 24 minutes coming out of the macarthur maize with slow traffic on the upper deck westbound. >> thank you george. it is 735. president obama is waking up in the bay area with another busy day ahead of him today. he is going to head out to the peninsula for to fund raisers and atherton . first brought at a homo liz simioms and marked heising . >> and next at the home of marshall and john goldman. father ritter cost a thousand dollars that he will return to the nation's capital later this afternoon. >> the president is not affected by this court of king. >> stick with kron 4 we will have the very latest on his every move to the bay area this morning and brought the day right here on kron4.com our web site.

>> facebook and twitter will give us the latest period also to into our for the lastest news and traffic comcast 193 digital channel 4.2 24/7 bay area news channel. >> 736. >> the discovery of bad bolts on the bay bridge is raising questions about whether the bridge will be safe for drivers. when bolt broke it created a separation between the pieces. that makes the bolts useless in keeping the bay bridge state during a large earthquake. the director of the state department stress protection male a memo to those in charge of the news span outlining what changes he wants moving forward. to start the contractor must show it is in compliance with the contract. also, do more testing of the bolts to see what caused them to break. and identify all other parts of the bridge that came from the same supplier as both bolts every inspect them. and while caltran believes the bridge will open on schedule just

after labor depth. >> 737 is the time. giving you a look at the golden gate bridge or traffic is slow going coming out of marin county due to the weather that is out there now. people keep it slow. we will be right back.

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>> senator dianne feinstein renewed per call for a ban on assault weapons. california senator was in san francisco speaking to the commonwealth club senator feinstein says, though the band has been pulled from the overall gun control package, it will be introduced on the floor of the senate as an amendment. and while she says it is unclear if there are enough votes to pass it, it is the right thing to do. >> you can see storm tracker for the heavy rafor shows the r >> we are getting a little bit of green that means some rain in some spots at to make our wait for morning and try to get we will be back with more and gary's world in just a few minutes.

>> good morning. welcome back to the kron 4 morning news the time is 745. we have a spotty showers around the bay in addition we have areas of low clouds, some ground fog and the wind picking up in the oakland hills. >> storm tracker 4 shows the marcia has continued to push east. heavy rain currently falling in the central valley. zooming ban on your neighborhood light rain for the rest of the bay area. westbound highway 4 bad ride could be slow because we're still contending with rain. >> you will need your

weicker's in concord. keep an umbrella handy if you are around san raphael. >> highway 101 seeing light rain the same for san francisco. >> looking at the mid peninsula we are picking up light rain. and isolated showers around palo alto. >> that will continue north and continue eastward. >> this will be the store for the next couple of hours. keep in mind we could see a spotty showers through the afternoon. there is not too much on the backside of the system. we still saw impressive rainfall totals. >> 24 hours of the pretense of an inch for s f o. three- quarters of an inch for santa rosa. >> not much rain in livermore but we still gained more than a 10th of an edge. 3 tenths of an inch for concord and not that much in mountain view. >> we have seen quite the spread. >> your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast shows a potential for unsettled weather into the week end. and western we see will probably stick north of the golden gate bridge. check

out the sunshine, warm weather on the way heading into tuesday and wednesday. temperatures climb into the low '80s by the middle of next week. george. >> as the rate moves through we thought we may see a slight improvement in traffic conditions. we are still attracting hot spots. >> the east shore freeway run behind schedule with a 30 minute drive time westbound from hercules to berkeley. slow traffic. the nimitz freeway northbound, backed up early coming out of san leandro. that is still running at about 90 minutes. the rest of this interstate 880 nimitz freeway rise for the unusual for the south bound trip coming out hayward and having all the way into fremont. result of an earlier occurring accident at ralston, the south bound 1 to one right back up to broadway and burlingame toward peninsula ave. >> ♪

someone just saw a ghost. i am looking at him like a confused. i looked at my leg it looked like more arm. i saw my sneaker on but my leg is like this. i just go into automatic shock. >> oh boy! he is making the rounds on tv. you have seen him cry in the emotion. he says he will never look at the tape. >> if it makes them feel better go ahead. >> everybody is different some kids may not want to do interviews. obviously this guy does. good for him. >> by all accounts the coach was like this was a shy and, under your kid. >> with the interviews and everything he has come out of this shell. what was he

saying he heard from lebraun james, michael jordan. the biggest names in sports. hopefully, for him he will be able to come back and play. >> there for the final four and also i saw him cry on tv everybody cried. it was like a cry fest. frankly, a lot of people said they wanted to vomit. what do you think about the crying. in the post interview where your so emotional. i like it i think it is really great. >> there are certain things that you could never critique. this is, oh gosh, seven-eight years ago there was a guy who played the west regional at the oakland coliseum a kid named adam morrison for gonzaga he lost the game in the season ended and he cried. there was a lot criticism from guy's sitting on their big, fat

career in the press box. if he cries, he cries. >> i think times have changed. >> as a woman do you find every once in a while i really liked this guy because he cried do you hear that? >> he said i did not want to be a cry baby so he tried to suck it up. i like to see them on the sideline i do not mind the tears when they're trying to suck it up. i want them to suck up the injury. then, when they are speaking with a motion i like to see a man cried. >> when you were dating guys if you met a guy who cried did you find that appealing? >> i do not want to crawl the topic. him to quiet all the time.

cry all the time. >> they made special dirties for practice and light of team spirit. i want to show you a dirty tell me what is wrong with the picture. this is shaqs jersey that retired no. 34. they hoisted up compared to the other ones can you see what is wrong with it. can you tell? >> let me see. is it a the neck? >> everything else is the back there raised to the rappers. >> tell me again. >> they put that on the from. they have to make a new one. they always show the back with a name. i finally figured out. i thought you said the font. >> will you not by a laker

tickets after this. i just wanted to point that out. >> did you notice is on your own. i've not being funny. or did someone noticed. >> there were so busy watching another game that they did not see the pomp and circumstance mistake. >> this is shocking! >> hunter pencde called the giants winning meaningless. >> the question is for people who are going well what kind of year is he going to have is he going to turn around. i do not think we know much more after last night that we did before. >> i do not know anything by looking at it ". he says i was competing more than i was pitching. i think you

were doing something because you're not pitching. >> there is a tendency you have runners on base or walking guys you could have does cayenne. remember he has only got maybe 35 more starts. there are only 159 games left. it could've been over last night. >> he can do no wrong. i just want the hare. >> the callers were saying to me on the radio. >> you are like my friend in the morning. >> why don't we call any other nicknames it is always adjust timmy. >> when you give a guy a nickname or first name and you never met them or never watched more than two minutes. >> hubba bubba that is his

name. >> you saw hishover cart and does not spoil the green. it goes right on to the water hopefully were your ball is not. >> pretty soon they will be all over the golf course. >> yes if you have $20,000. >> we will see you gary. i mean mr. radnich. >> wow, iw,'ve been claritin clear for 10 days!s!

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>> 757. a live look at storm tracker 4 as we see the rain backing off from the bay area. it has moved off to the east by stockton and modesto. we will be back with more in just a couple of minutes.

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kron 4 news at 8 starts now. >> thank you for joining us here on the kron 4 morning news tracking the storm for the bay area on thursday april 4th. a live look outside at interstate 880 in emeryville it saw the commute all morning long. >> in san jose we're getting a break in action. roadways on the 87 over crossing getting on to 101 northbound. >> go to the weather center with erica. >> i am like the kid in the back of the car in the done. are we don'dawone with the rain >> the rain are right ahead of schedule. it fell between 3-5:00 a.m. this morning. we have been dealing with light showers dropped rest of the morning. let us a zoom in on the never the to see where we are. contending with rain. it would is usurer

wipers highway 4 out of antioch. light rain around pinole and richmond near the richmond san rafeal bridge. >> santa rosa, a petaluma light rain also keep that in mind. around a 1 1/92 interchange you'll see green indicating rain fall falling at less than a 10th of an inch per hour. a little wet weather hugging the coast line. overall pretty calm conditions. we're also dealing with areas of fog. the wind is starting to pick up in the oakland hills. a hodgepodge of different weather elements. i will walk you through futurecast four and a couple of minutes. >> thank you erica. let us check in with will tran. he is watching the weather in every bill joining us with updates. >> the rain is just past my foot. it is coming down again. earlier i was able to take off my hood. now it is

a strong mist i will not be surprised if it starts harder over the next several minute. the wind at a steady presence. we're right next to interstate 880 . traffic has picked up. we did not see the wide-open spaces we saw earlier. the rain slowed down over the last hour. you did not hear the puddling or see the flash of water going up. >> even though it is 8:00 it to be much brighter what it is not. you have to be careful there are still some polls. and the occasional gusts coming along. back to you. >> we will join george in the traffic center with any hot spots. >> continuing to track hotspot we cannot get a break for the east shore freeway. westbound interstate 880 in the

accident at central adding to the slowing that has been in place of their early morning hours. >> hercules to berkeley drive times over tournament. the accident slowing the inbound ride on interstate 580 trying to join up with the rest of the freeway. >> the ride to the bridge westbound and slow this morning. traffic backed up into the macarthur maize. drive times running over 22 minutes. this is from highway 24 try to look across the upper deck. >> getting into san francisco has been slower than usual. heavy traffic coming up almost all wet from daly city on 280 the southern freeway. >> 101 northbound slow from candlestick point to downtown san francisco. >> president obama is waking up and the bay area. he got into town around 530 yesterday's evening, attended to fund-raisers last night, and has two more this morning. to get more news faster we turn to our

team also reports kron fours jackie sissel live in the city. just outside where the president is staying. jackie. >> good morning james. with the president, security and with security comes traffic. i am at fourth and howard you can see the barricades are up along with the san francisco police department out here barricading the rose. we just saw that fourth street is shut down admission. the thought is the president will be on the move relatively soon to head to the fund raiser that he has in atherton. he has to fund raisers in atherton first aid brunch at liz simons and mark heising house. that is a $32,000 per plate fund-raiser. the second will be later today also in atherton . after he

is expected to leave from s f o at 130. i can tell you that you will see look a lot of the same as you see now which is traffic issues. if you can avoid the area that is the best thing to do. it is starting to look like the president may be on the move soon. we're seeing more streets being blocked off. downtown san francisco macy traffic issues in the next couple of minutes. james. >> very good jackie barrett will keep an eye on that and we will mention there were protesters last night. >> we have video we can show you. they basically want the president to reject construction of the keystone pipeline would transport oil from canada to the texas gulf coast. however advocates of the pipeline contend construction of a pipeline would create jobs, and would be more energy-

efficient than transporting oil by truck or rail. however advocates of a pipeline contenthat is not set e protesters. >> stick with kron 4 as we continue to follow the latest on president obamas trip to the bay area. the president will leave the bay area at 140 this afternoon, will renew his departure live on our 24/7 channel for the lastest news and traffic comcast 193 digital channel 4.2. we will have updates on our web site kron4.com. >> police this morning are investigating an officer involved shooting in oakland it happen around 10 last night. here is video the scene. police were investigating in on rory in

the 1000 block of clay street when they spotted three people that the description of suspects. after a short chase police cornered them on nearby jefferson street. it is at that point to one of the officer shot and injured one of the suspect a person is being treated at a hospital. >> the number of americans filing for an employe at its highest level in four months. we're waiting for the monthly job reports to come out tomorrow to see if there is changed from 7.7%. >> 8:07 is the time. we will be back with more team coverage of the weather and traffic is rainy thursday morning. looking at walnut creek is messy but the traffic is light. looking at storm tracker for the bulk of the rain off to the east of us. we're still getting some downpours. we have will tran live. you can see san mateo and san jose. we will be right back.

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>> welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. >> we're tracking the rain coming through the bay area. >> and the critical check of the weather with erica. >> the worst of it is behind us. heaviest rain between 3:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m. this morning. storm tracker 4 shows most of the rain has pushed east. we are going with heavy rain in the central valley. the greater bay area looking good. spotty showers. you can see danville, under the green indicating light rain. also

showers for portions of highway 4. >> turning to the mid peninsula. look at redwood city stretching to palo alto. the bayshore freeway and interstate 280 under the green. the green shows where we are seeing rain fall rate that a 10th of an inch per hour. this will be the case for the rest of the morning. expect spotty, showers depending on where you're located. it will be harder to track. but the chest images into the afternoon. >> site and radar shows how massive the system is in comparison to the size of the state. >> we're also seeing snow that is possible for the higher elevations above 7,000 ft.. we could see between two-4 in. for the northern sierra. >> if not much on the back end of the system. just spotty showers off the coast. >> that will reach land later today. let us take it live outside to the bay bridge toll plaza. all the droplets on the lens. is pretty great as well. in addition to the rain we are contending with areas of

fog, low cloud cover, and yes the wind is picking up in oakland hills. >> future cast 4 walks you to the timing of a chance for showers later today. off 9:00 a.m. from a light rain around ocean beach. in livermore and closer to the delta. >> putting the clock into motion the chances start to taper off into the afternoon and evening hours. keep your umbrella handy in case spirit because it is looking clear on the backside of the system i believe we will see sunshine possibly blue skies and to the afternoon. >> checking out the rain fall toters and passed on to four hours. we saw over 3 tenths of an inch for s f o, napa. three-quarters of an inch for santa rosa. we did see impressive amount considering it was a fast- moving system. i will look at your your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast and talk about a degree readings but you have to stick around and the next couple of minutes. george. >> i am talking about 80 but i am talking about highway

80 westbound interstate 80 where we are tracking hot spots. slow traffic. for the ride for all of the coming down on the upper to lower east shore freeway. this is a live look at emeryville. things have picked up here just a bit. that is because of the bad news of stream. take a look at the traffic maps. this is the ride on 80 westbound a new accident at central. it is backing of the traffic heading from berkeley down toward emeryville. >> 31 minute drive time for the ride from hercules to berkeley. >> continue to monitor slower than usual traffic 92101 to change. an accident sometime ago started the back up. that crash is gone. we're still backed up to s f o past millbrae on 101 southbound heading toward hillsdale. a slower than usual right for mid peninsula traffic. >> off your right to the bridges. >> the bay bridge westbound

a slow roll all morning. back up into the macarthur maize even though we have been incident free on the upper deck. >> the san mateo bridge ride has been steady this morning. 13-15 minute drive times but no backups across the span. >> the golden gate bridge ride is an easy commute. the drive times in marin running about 5 minutes higher than normal. thankfully, no major incidents southbound of the rain slowed the traffic. darya. >> thank you george. >> a new bird flew straight least four deaths in china. 11 other people have also been confirmed for contracting the virus. >> the chinese government said at a 48 year-old man is the latest to die from the virus known as h-seven-in- nine. the man was described as having transported chickens and ducks, and had direct contact with fault for that may carry the virus. >> it is not known how

people are becoming sick with the latest strand. >> for some people it is already than april allergy season. and allergist war, things get worse before they get better. the allergy season typically start in january, but this year, it came a few weeks earlier. and it to stay around longer than usual. we spoke with one out of recession and help protect yourself as allergies season by investigating some nasal sprays. >> among other things keep an eye on the pets. maybe the dog is bringing out pollin the pollen and getting all of the house. keep in mind, monthly elegy socked also eventually make your body a muni to allergies. >> at least one former player defend is the coach of rutgers university. this

is a video showing head coach mike rice pushing members of is stephen bright basketball the them. >> former rutgers off guard tyree gramm said the video does not tell the whole story. >> the media is making him seem it is actually kind of sad to the point where he is basically being mistreated. coach rise is one of those guys did a very passionate and i did wrong. at the same time a lot of the time on the film when he was jogging other player or throwing the ball at him he was joking. >> rutgers , the state university of new jersey, fired rise at the the video was released. gramm left the basketball program, late last month. >> one person is dead after an army bases shooting in kentucky. >> the pentagon says the

male victim as an army civilian employee was fatally shot in a parking lot at the fort knox base in kentucky. officials are investigating this as a personal issue and not a random act of violence. police say right now they're looking for person of interest in the case. >> it is 821. >> we continue to follow weather and traffic. pg&e is reporting a weather-related power outage in pleasanton. affecting about 18 other customers. crews are working to restore electricity in we're following your commute and whether we will be [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids?

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>> 824 we're tracking the commute that made the road way macy'messy. >> the visibility is ok on the approached the bay bridge west. but it is the rain drops it cannot see for on the lands. earlier rain was heavy. it seems things are lining up. erica what you think? >> absolutely darya. we have strafes our sitting offshore that will make its way into the bay area. as of now we're seeing light showers. you can see around concord at the richmond san rafael bridge. light sour activity for pinole for those of you heading down the east shore freeway. along the coastline north of half moon bay light

rain there is well as areas of palo alto. >> it depends on where you're located. most of the area starting to dry out. full details on your extended forecast just a couple of minutes. darya. >> thank you erica. >> the man crashed his car before wal-mart in san jose attacked customers over the week and will be in court today. >> hammid zaid is answering questions regarding his wal- mart rampage on sunday. he faces four felony counts of assault, perron, resisting arrest and still more drug charges. he was in court yesterday for a range of previous charges dating back to 2012. they include possession of drugs, vandalism, hit and run and resisting arrest. >> a. daly city woman faces at least 16 years in prison for killing her ex-husband by dousing it with boiling water than beating him in the head with a baseball bat. she pleaded no contest to the second-degree murder yesterday. she shared an

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>> welcome back. the time is 8:29 a.m.. here is a live look outside in san francisco. president obama up will be leaving the bay area today. we will have more on that story in a moment. >> this has been a rainy morning. we do have some hot spots and to tell you about. >> we're keeping a close eye on storm tracker 4. the worst of rain has passed us and it is to the east. we are still contending with some spotty showers. we are currently in dealing with light rain through the san ramon valley. it is dry over alta mount pass way and we do have light rain in portions of the north bay. you can see what weather is

along the coastline. the mid peninsula is affected. there will be dry conditions as you push into the south bay. we do have a gray skies and salt to contend with. here is a live look outside at our roof cam. into afternoon we can see that there is not too much into the back end. we're talking sunshine and temperatures to climb into the '60s. >> we are tracking a hot spot as we have been most of the morning. the peninsula ride 1 01 southbound as you head into san mateo, not a millbrae we are saying that the traffic is backed up to sfo. this is 1 01 southbound. there was an accident that backed up the eastbound 92 ride coming down the hill. this system

exit for the college of san mateo. the ride also slowed on interstate 880 at the mimic freeway. this has been jammed up all morning long. the drive time pushed over 24 minutes from san leandro and to downtown oakland. >> a quick reminder, that is likely was the slow traffic on 1 01 or interstate 280 as we anticipate the presidential motorcade will be in route. >> our team coverage continues. the rain has made a return to the bay area. we will now go to will tran who was live in emeryville. >> i have taken my blood all for now. it is dry but she never know. what has been

constant is that you can see the bus behind me with the trees going back and forth. this might have gotten better. it is starting to love the little bed and you can see that we do have good news to pass along. we will show you the public and this was all full of this road here. this was when the heaviest rains fail. this is still when you get outside if you do have to still deal with the wet roads. so far, so good we would check back with you at 9:00 a.m. to let you know how it is going. >> will not go to mike pelton was live at sfo. >> there is just a few

sprinkles said as of fall. this has became a tough travel day. therinstead of 60 flights be landed every hour is only about party. here's a look at video from inside of the terminal. this is the our arrival board that has a delays. i spoke with the airport duty manager and she stated that some of them are arriving half an hour to one hour behind schedule. when i spoke with one man he was excited to get out of the rain. >> i am glad, it was crazy and house on it was yesterday. >> i am looking forward to escaping the rain. i hear that it is a little chilly in chicago. >> his flight to the midwest

is on time but airport officials tell me that the departure delays may be later on because a lot of the flights will start coming in late and they will not be able to turn or around and get out in time. >> president obama has a another day busy with appearances that are scheduled. today the president will head down the peninsula for two fund raisers and atherton. as far as i will be brunch at the home of liz simons and mark heising, with tickets costing more than $32,000. then his last bout will be launched at marcia and john goldman. tickets for that even started $1,000. the president will return to the nation's this afternoon. >> stick with kron4 as we

continue to follow the latest on president obama strip to the bay area. he will lead the bay area around 1:40 p.m. we will bring that to you live on our 24/7 travel comcast channel 193. will have what is also available on our web site. >> the dangerous discovery else that the bolts on the new span of the bay bridge. this is raising questions about whether the bridge will be safe for drivers. when the bolts broke, it created a separation between the pieces. that makes the bolts useless in keeping the bay bridge save during a large earthquake. the director of the state department of transportation melded memo to those in charge of the new span outline what changes he wants to move for. also, it will have to do more tests

on the bolts to see what caused them to break. that will identify all the parts of the bridge that came from the same supplier as those bolts and we expect them. while caltran believes the bridge will open on schedule, just after labor day. >> we will be right back.

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>> welcome back. we are taking a live look at storm tracker 4. we are tracking the storm system this morning. erica will be updating us in just a few minutes. >> connecticut lawmakers have approved a wide-ranging legislation in response to last year's deadly school shooting in newtown, conn. including gun control measures that ben and the sale of large capacity ammunition magazines and more than 100 weapons than previously had been illegal. the governor is expected to sign the bill today. some of the measures take effect right away. those include expansion of the state's assault weapons ban, background checks for all

firearms sales and a ban on a purchase of magazines that are sold more than 10 rounds. the bill also addresses mental health and school security measures. >> u.s. senator dianne feinstein read new car call for a ban on assault weapons. the california senator was in san francisco speaking to the commonwealth club. senator feinstein says that though the band has been pulled from the overall gun-control package, it will be introduced on the floor of the sentimensenate as an admission meant. while she says it is unclear if there are enough votes to pass it, it is the right thing to do. >> senator feinstein blamed the national rifle association for instilling

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8:45 a.m.. we do have heavy rain. you concede that the heavy iran is now out to the central valley area. they are very spotty in nature. we are say heavy iran and portions of a livermore and the downtown area. as we take a look at the mid peninsula san carlos and redwood city is under the green. it is really not too much rain in downtown san francisco but check out the north bay. we are seeing a lot of green dominate. highway 1 01 may be a messy one out of novato towards the golden gate bridge. >> the rainfall rates are about one-tenth of an inch an hour as we take a look at future cast 4 you concede

that to the 9:00 hour it will be very similar conditions. just a speck spotty showers around the bay. there's a little bit of yellow on your screen and this will arrive until the 9:00 hour. putting the clock into motion you concede that by 12:00 will have to spotty showers for the north bay. the chance will start to diminish into the afternoon hours. we may see a fair amount of sunshine and those guys. it is what we are tracking stock to forecast. your p.m. forecast is looking pretty good in fact the temperatures will climb into the '60s. >> the baseball forecast, if you are headed the first pitch will be at 5:45 p.m.. there is a potential for a stray shower but a mixture of sun and clouds. it may be a little dab and saudi on the field. kron4damp and soggy e

field. high-pressure will be back in control for tuesday and wednesday. the temperatures will be a lot warmer. 848 now we are born on t the >> i also want to mention that the presidential motorcade will be headed south on either 101 or 28 and we will be experiencing some delays. and again, the destination is atherton. 101 is still jammed up for the southbound ride from sfo

down to 92. 280 is even heavy headed pass crystal clear we continue to see big delays in downtown oakland for 880 northbound but also 580 westbound. a lot of people are using this as an alternative route. southbound 101 still has a drive over 30 minutes from novato down to the golden gate bridge. >> we are not checking the bridges and we look first at the bay bridge ride which is still backed up into the macarthur mayes about 24 minutes from highway 24. the san mateo bridge manage to avoid any delays. the golden gate bridge ride is still pretty good even though at this hour we usually see a very heavy traffic. it is not the case so far southbound. >> some quick thinking by a

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large triple over the last year. they alarm attribute the increase due to a homeowner's awareness of property crimes. officials said that the normal 4 to 6% increase for new customers like 15 percent since 2012. homeowners hope that burglars will think twice when they notice that their homes are secure. there launceston home alarms can be installed for as low as $150. >> while it closes for a half billion dollar expansion, the pieces that the san francisco museum of modern art will be going mobile. the nearly 150,000 square foot expansion to the existing building will double the capacity at the third state facility construction will keep the museum closed to 2016. before the museum begins is also a program, a four day celebration will be heahailed

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a line and bay area baseball. the giants to a game 3 against the dodgers in los angeles last night.

they did not get much help from tim lincecum. he walked seven and gave the dodgers two unearned runs and three hits. pablo sandoval and hunter pence with the first home once for the giants this season. they went 5 to 3. >> the a's hosta the seattle mariners at all-dot-see note last night. jed lowrie and a chris youn hit back-to- back home runs in the seventh inning last night, help with athletics beat the seattle mariners 6 to 2. >> let's take a look at

storm tracker 4. we will be right back with more weather coverage.

>> thank you for joining us on this thursday, april 4th. here is a live look outside at interstate 80 in emeryville. a soggy commute all morning long. >> over to san jose were drivers are seeing wet roads as well. we are tracking it all for you. >> we are tracking the rain for you on storm tracker 4.

mainly these bay shore is getting light showers. the same thing goes for the peninsula. it is mainly dry conditions through sunnyvale and cupertino. we do have showers along the san mateo bridge. we will see this pushing within the next couple of hours. the north bay is getting the most of the rain. this is from ovato to the golden gate bridge. we will take a look at what is in store as well as the weekend. >> we're also watching weather this morning as rain is coming down pretty hard around the bay area. kron4 will tran is live in emeryville with more. >> the rain has just picked

up within the past 30 minutes. the trees are swaying back and forth. you do not see the wind chill what is being used to much and what we saw about 6:00 a.m. this morning. you can still see that there's puddling on roles.ads.. cars are now driving slower because you cannot go the speed limit or beyond. you have to be careful because things are getting better but you can still see the puddles. right now you should be okay. >> as we continue to monitor delays for the ride on 1 01 in a state to 80. it has been slow going south on on both freeways. it continues to be jammed up

tried to get into downtown oakland on both 880 and the mimic freeway. both of them are heavy and people are using 580 because 880 became so backed up. we are still slower than normal for a ride through marin county. it is about a 40 minute drive time down to the golden gate bridge. it is still slow getting down to high with 37. >> a quick check from the bay bridge toll plaza. we're still looking at over 24 minutes for the west bound commute out of the macarthur mayes. the rain has really slowed the traffic down. >> president obama is waking up in the bay area. he got into town run 5:03 p.m. yesterday evening, attended to fund raisers last night, and has two more this morning. to get you more news faster we turn to our sole reporter jackie sissel

who was live in san francisco outside of the president's hotel. >> you concede the traffic is starting to back up and the president is on his way any minute and we are being told that he will leave this location and head over. he has two different fund raisers. let's face it, with the president being here he has security and traffic is up backing up. this street is closed between howard and mission street. it will remain this way but let's take a look at what has to do. >> he has to fund-raisingers in atherton. the first one is about $32,000 a person, and the next one will be about oppose and dollars at

the goldman residence. he will then head sfo and fly out of the bay area. the big question is what route he will take when he leaves. are we going to be affected, it is unclear. the last report stated that he will leave and he will take a helicopter from christie field. the surface streets may be backed up for awhile until he goes through. >> we can see the crowd on the corner is starting to us standbys of the catch a glimpse of him. >> sustained here is that howard is close and if you live down there and once you leave your not able to get back. it isn't clear if the people are waiting for the president or try to go work. >> thank you so much for

that update. again, more than a call some protesters were outside the get the mansion in san francisco, were one of yesterday's phone recor\ fund raisers were . some of the protesters wanted the president to reject the construction of the proposed keystone pipeline. however, advocates of the pipeline contend that the construction of a pipeline would create jobs, and it would be more ease chichen then transport the oil by truck or rail. however, advocates of the pipeline to in the construction of the pipeline would create jobs, and will be more energy-efficient. >> jackie sizzle will be headed to sfo and we will give you live coverage of

the president's departure on our 24/7 channel with comcast 193. >> police this morning are investigating an officer involved shooting in oakland. it happened mountain o'clock p.m. last night. here is video of the scene. police were investigating an armed robbery in the one bows and block of clay street when they spotted three people who matched the suspect's description. after a short chase, police cornered them on a nearby street. no officers were injured. >> we had a weekly job posting. it has been added for month high. the time

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liar and a diversified nuclear co weapons. >> walgreen's is expanding the reach of its drug store clinics beyond the tree ankle sprains and sinus infections to handle its chronic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure. the company says that most of the 370 in- store clinics now will diagnose, treat and monitor patients with chronic conditions that typically are handled by doctors. >> this morning, facebook is expected to unveil a smart phone. the los angeles, the number times that of facebook oil and telephone bill by h-t-c l one google android operating system. you can watch the even live on your 247 shot, comcast 193. >> san francisco company craigslist is the new presenting sponsor of the famous " bay to breakers "

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>> welcome back here's a look get the bay bridge. we have wet weather that is expected on and off. >> we're turning our attention to storm tracker

4. most of the system has pushed off our area. you concede that their light showers just east of oakland perez as for the south bay is pretty dry right now and mainly dry in sunnyvale and cupertino. as we turn our attention to the peninsula where seen light rain off the coast. the north bay is where we are seen the bulk of the rain. is pretty wide spread. we are saying some showers over the san rafael bridge as well. we will continue to see what weather throughout the day. take a look get the santa rosa area they have seen a lot of rain but not too much in livermore. >> as we take a look a satellite and radar, the

blue indicates that they will have snow fall at the back then and we wilend. >> lunchtime was see a little bit less but will be contending with light showers by the green on your screen. it will continue to taper off into the evening hours. we're expecting some breaks of sunshine and afternoon. as we take a look at the 7 their run the bay we are expecting a dry weekend with plenty of sunshine. we may see some showers and the north bay. next week we do have a warm- up in store for your inland areas. by winds that was the upper seven days. >> we are tracking hot spots as we continue to look this

lord than usual traffic 4 101 at the 92 interchange. they are still having large commute. downtown oakland is still behind schedule but 880 has improved and 580 is still heavy crude downtown you're ride through marin county is still behind schedule because we're still tracking 40 minute drive times to the golden gate bridge. this is very rare. looking at the bridges. your bay bridge ride has improve the upper deck and it is now improving from the macarthur mayes. >> the mimic is still your best approach to the bridge. there are over 20 minute drive times. ride to the san mateo bridge has been a pretty. of course, you hit the heavy traffic at 101. your ride to 101 and the golden gate bridge has been

easier than usual. this has been a least across a span and we did not see the typical heavy traffic that we normally see. we are not sure if that would have the third game before 10:00 a.m.. it may take them a little bit longer. >> a new bird flu strain least four deaths in china. 11 other people have also been confirmed for contracting the virus. the chinese government said that a 48 year-old man is the latest to die from the virus, known as h-seven-n-9. the man was described as having transported chickens and ducks, and had the right contact with fowl that had carried the virus. it is not know how people are becoming sick with the latest strain. >> for some people it has already been season. an allergit

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>> welcome back. the time is 9:30 a.m.. here is a look at city hall. it is a great day. let's see if the rain will come back. >> we will expect scattered

showers struck the day. here's a look as storm tracker 4. the heaviest rain has pushed out into the sierra. the elevations were above 7,000 ft.. the 580 ride through dublin is wet and the same is for walnut creek. it is less than a 10th of an inch an hour. the south bay is pretty dry and you concede some rain on the peninsula. it looks like things are starting to clear up and i will look at what is in store in my for report. >> it is still a hot spot to the bay bridge westmont were traffic has been backed up

most of the morning into the macarthur mayes. the easiest approach to the bridge right now will be from the mimic freeway and this will save you the most time. you can still be looking at 20 to 24 minutes if you are coming from 24 or 580. >> the rain has made a soggy commute. app kron 4 will tran is an emeryville right now. >> i thought i was done for the day but that is okay because it lays it is not really raining very hard. it is just a strong mist that is coming down. you cannot complain due to what we saw earlier. defense says street

sign that is covered and adjust tell that the wind is always present. unfortunately the drivers of here because we have done such a good job that when they left house that were prepared. as far as the emeryville area i did not see any span house. as far as this area is concerned everyone did a great job. >> we're also watching developments from sfo. kron4 mike pelton is at the airport with a live report. >> the rain and aloha calls was making that a tough travel day. this may use that normally about 60 flights land every hour now their only allowing 30 slides which mccall some backups. here's a look at a video from inside of the

terminal. it is takin i spoke wh the airport duty manager and she stated that it may get longer as it progresses. right now departure flights are getting out on time but those coming may be delayed. >> i was coming from vallejo and it took me about two hours to get here. this was a little bit normal than usual. >> while most departing flights are leaving runtime airport officials say that we can see departure delays letter on this afternoon. the planes will not be able to turn around and get out and time. as always, airport officials said the two should check your status before you arrive at the airport. >> president obama has a

another day busy with appearances scheduled. today the president will head down the peninsula for to fund raisers in atheton. his first top will be brought about own pulse liz simons and mark heising, with tickets costing more than $32,000. then his last stop will be launched as the home of marcia and john goldman. tickets for that will be $1,000. the president will return to the nation's this afternoon. >> stick with kron4 as we continue to follow the latest on president obama is trip to the bay area. he will leave the bay area around 140 p l and we will bring that to you live on our 24/7 channel comcast channel 193. if you can also view updates on our web site as well.

>> the danger is the discovery of a bead bad bolts on the new span of the bay bridge is raising questions about whether or not the bridge is actually save. when the bolts broke, they created a separation between the pieces. the director of the state department of transportation mailed a memo to those in charge of the new span outlined what changes needed to be made. also, that would need to do more test to see what caused them to break. >> we will be right back.

>> welcome back. this just in. connecticut is the governor has just signed acca gun-control bill into

law. the bill as more than 100 weapons to the states and then on assault weapons limiting the capacity of ammunition magazines and requiring background checks for all weapons sales including at gun shows. it would also establish the nation's first that why registry for people convicted of crimes involving dangerous weapons. access to the registry would be available only to law enforcement. lawmakers approved a bill just this morning following weeks of debate and compromise. all this was in the wake of the newtown shooting that happened. >> u.s. senator dianne feinstein renewed her call for a ban on assault weapons. off the california

senator was in san francisco speaking to the commonwealth club. senator feinstein says, that all the ben has been pulled from the overall gun-control package, it will be introduced on the floor of the senate as an entertainment. while she says it is unclear if there are enough votes to pass it, it is the right thing to do. >> senator feinstein blame the national rifle association for instilling fear and senators. she says, but they failed to vote their conscience out of concern that they will lose their seats in congress if they opposed gun lobby. >> the store you choose to pick up your prescription drugs could impact your wallet. a survey by consumer reports find some pharmacies charge more than others for generic descriptions. sigrid's shoppers visited 200 pharmacies that carried

generic versions of five popular drugs. this shoppers f found that they paid as much as $749 more for a generic over a year at the highest priced at pharmacies compared with the lowest. the price is places to pick up were cvs, target and write eight. the least expensive were costco and sam's club. >> we will be right back.

>> welcome back to kron 4 morning news. we have been tracking the storm that has pushed through the bay area. some of us still dealing with showers. there are light showers for and danville and the pleasanton area. along the peninsula we do have showers along the bay shore along portions of the bay bridge. we could

save some lingering showers throughout the day also, let's take a look that the rainfall totals. about an inch of have an sonoma county. have an edge in san francisco and just pull lead in san mattel. it is definitely less in the south. >> as we look this satellite radar most of it has pushed its way into the sierra. this indicates that they may have snow fall. if we're not seeing too much of the back end of this and we may see light showers throughout the day. if the heaviest part of the rain has passed. >> futurecast 4 is stating that we will still see light showers. it will continue to later on into the evening hours and we may see some breaks of sunshine this afternoon. the first pitch is scheduled for 1245 perry eit looks to be dry tomorrow

and saturday but we may have a chance of showers for sunday. here is a look at your next work with. we have 80s on the board for wednesday. >> finally, we are seeing some improvements an hour later in hot spot. 1 01 is still behind schedule southbound from sfo down to the boulevard sai. marin county has improved but it is still slower than usual. the bay bridge was about is still backed up towards the macarthur mayes and we are still looking at 24 minute

drive times coming out of the macarthur mayes. day 880 approach has simply been cleared out. but it is starting to back up again. it is not an 18 minute drive time. the san mateo bridge has been fairly come and while we did see some slower speeds and higher drive times things are looking normal. there are no problems reported for the golden gate bridge as we manage to get the third lay open. >> the cell phone is turning 40 this week. erin mc-pike to except looked at how we have gone from mobile phones to smart phones. >> maybe you have been using one for 15 years or maybe 20 years. they made this way back in 1973 and this was a the time that he made the

first call. 10 years later the first commercial phone call was made in 1996 the first live phone was created. in 2007 apple will revolutionize the market with the iphone. in many cases it is against the law. but it inspired the cellular telephone. ever america can have a heavier version of the '80s. everyone from gordon gecko had won. one. in the '90s cell phones took off and became more user friendly. they struck inside as well.nk in size.

>> these days new types of cell phones are constantly coming into the market and let users even access the internet and watch movies. about 10 years from now you'll have a phone that will be in your ear ring or behind your ear. you may be a better place to understand perry e your chin. >> we are going to call it 30 years spirit >> into today's dollars it may be about $9,000 pepperidg. >> quick thinking by a bake teller help nab a robbery.

on monday, he took nearly $4,000 from the republic bag and a tailbank and the teller fd him to a train station and she'd located the officers and told and rebecca find him. he has now been held on a $100,000 bail and he pleaded that he was not guilty. >> home break-ins are on the rides and the president of bay alarms is trying to get publicity due to the rise in home burglary spirit they have seen their customers triple due to this. they alarmists stating that people are becoming more aware of home break-ins and they have decided to purchase alarms for their own spreahomes. >> here's a live look

outside. this is at the san mateo bridge. we will be right back.

>> here is stellate roberts will fou people behaving badly. >> after pushing the wheelchair through he returns and pays his fair and the heads downstairs and he makes a phone call. >> he claims that he just arrived from atlanta us today. >> do you have any thing with your name on it? >> he gave them a name but that name never checked out. >> in other words for us to

give you a ticket we have to know exactly who we are giving the tickets to. he asks officers to give him a break. >> i would never do it again if i were able to identify you then maybe i could. so first decline city had a california aideed when he was asked what his address was, he stated east 12th street, i am speaking out and try to makes sure it is right address. >> mr. brown, the state of california says that they have never heard of you, that is because i'm from georgia. >> some officers are not sure what his name is for that matter or where he is from. the >> and tell you you told

me, calif. ide, california says eric holder so now you're saying did you have a georgia id. >> -going back and forth try to figure out who this man is when it turns out that he has his name written down. >> would that be possibly that is aideed was under california that not so that this is his first and so why because i and named my name is tattooed on my arm. >> one of the offers tax the magic question. do you have a felony warrant for your arrest, are you on probation or parole? >> it turns out that he did have a warrant for his arrest and he was on probation. >> he was issued a $250 ferric the basic ticket and he was given a warning to get the one taken care of. he had money to disbared ticket.

>> this was the the civic center are station stanley roberts kron 4 news. >> thank you for watching.